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#A72DEB

#a72deb ≈ Vivid Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#a72deb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 17.65% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.94% cyan, 80.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 278.53°, with 82.61% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.1609

Complementary

  1. #a72deb
  2. #71eb2d

Split complementary

  1. #a72deb
  2. #d0eb2d
  3. #2deb48

Analogous

  1. #482deb
  2. #a72deb
  3. #eb2dd0

Triadic

  1. #a72deb
  2. #eba72d
  3. #2deba7

Tetradic

  1. #a72deb
  2. #eb2d71
  3. #71eb2d
  4. #2deba7

Square

  1. #a72deb
  2. #eb482d
  3. #71eb2d
  4. #2dd0eb

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0b74
  2. #7e12ba
  3. #a72deb
  4. #c473f2
  5. #e2b9f8

Shades

#a72deb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a72deb
  2. #9629d4
  3. #8624bc
  4. #7520a5
  5. #641b8d
  6. #541776
  7. #43125e
  8. #320e47
  9. #21092f
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#a72deb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a72deb
  2. #b042ed
  3. #b957ef
  4. #c16cf1
  5. #ca81f3
  6. #d396f5
  7. #dcabf7
  8. #e5c0f9
  9. #edd5fb
  10. #f6eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a72deb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a72deb
  2. #a335e0
  3. #9f3ed6
  4. #9b46cb
  5. #974ec0
  6. #9457b6
  7. #905fab
  8. #8c67a0
  9. #886f95
  10. #84788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #895caf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c608e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b59ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #685de9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a150bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a72deb {
  color: #a72deb;
}
Background
.bg-a72deb {
  background-color: #a72deb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a72deb {
  border: 2px solid #a72deb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a72deb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 45 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a72deb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a72deb, #eb2dd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a72deb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 45 235 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.03 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.63 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.33 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.89 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.31 #58d214 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#a72deb  rgb(167, 45, 235)  hsl(279, 83%, 55%)  Vivid Violet
#71eb2d  rgb(113, 235, 45)  hsl(99, 83%, 55%)  Lawn Green
#eba72d  rgb(235, 167, 45)  hsl(39, 83%, 55%)  Marigold
#2deba7  rgb(45, 235, 167)  hsl(159, 83%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green